N690 Steel Blade Blank - 5N690 stainless steel blade designed to offer a strong balance of value + performance for makers. Known for its excellent mix of corrosion resistance, durability, and sharpness retention, its a reliable choice for both professional and hobbyist knife makers. Made from high quality N690 steel, often regarded as a modern equivalent to VG10, its built to withstand harsh environments and maintain long lasting performance. The blade is heat treated &

Not fully—Sleipner is semi-stainless and provides significant corrosion resistance under typical conditions

Production time: 1–3 business daysDelivery time: 3–5 business days to North America & Europe

and offers strong corrosion resistance for a semi-stainless steel under typical outdoor conditions

What makes N690 a good option

Overall length: 235 mm (9

and sharpness retention

At the center of the handle

What makes Mini Pins different from standard mosaic pins

For asymmetrical designs

What makes this a good option

and it can reach hardness levels of up to 64 HRC while maintaining exceptional durability

What makes Sleipner a good option